Village · Lundra, Surguja # Gangapur Gangapur is a village in Lundra sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497101. The 2011 Census counted 1,104 people in 235 households, the 40th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%. - 1,104 people (2011) - 235 households - 54.3% literacy - 497101 PIN code ## Gangapur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gangapur is 497101. Gangapur falls in Lundra sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497101 - Gram panchayat Unchdih - Community development block Lundra - Census village code 433393 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gangapur from nearby towns? - Lundra (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 18 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gangapur? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Gangapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Lamgaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gangapur known for? The main crops are paddy and wheat. About 86% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gangapur Of every 100 households in Gangapur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gangapur · ■ Lundra rural average - Electricity for lighting 68% 64% - Toilet within the home 95% 92% - No toilet (open defecation) 5% 7% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 5% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 99% - Use banking services 85% 57% - Television 12% 10% - Mobile phone 19% 16% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 7% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 24% 43% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gangapur? ■ Gangapur · ■ Lundra rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.3% 53.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1052 982 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 753 955 - Working population 35.8% 54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.0% for men and 46.5% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 29 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 191 (48%) · ■ Other work 54 (14%) · ■ Marginal 121 (31%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Lundra - Gersa 1,198 people - Kudar 1,169 people - Chirga 1,151 people - Kepi 1,114 people - Rata 1,057 people - Badgari 1,053 people - Gadhwira 1,047 people - Korima 1,032 people All 112 villages in Lundra ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gangapur? 497101 - How far is Gangapur from Ambikapur? 18 km by road - What is the population of Gangapur? 1,104 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangapur in? Surguja district (Lundra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gangapur? 54.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lundra/gangapur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.